1969 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

Medalists

Gold	Petra Vogt  East Germany
Silver	Renate Meissner  East Germany
Bronze	Val Peat  Great Britain

Results

Final

19 September Wind: 0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Petra Vogt	East Germany	23.30
	Renate Meissner	East Germany	23.33
	Val Peat	Great Britain	23.34
4	Wilma van den Berg	Netherlands	23.59
5	Gabrielle Meyer	France	23.80
6	Mariana Goth	Romania	23.98
7	Else Hadrup	Denmark	24.01
8	Madeleine Cobb	Great Britain	24.16

Semi-finals

18 September

Semi-final 1

Wind: -1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Renate Meissner	East Germany	23.6	Q
2	Val Peat	Great Britain	23.8	Q
3	Gabrielle Meyer	France	23.8	Q
4	Mariana Goth	Romania	24.1	Q
5	Helen Golden	Great Britain	24.3
6	Uschi Meyer	Switzerland	24.4
7	Lyudmila Samotyosova	Soviet Union	24.5
	Annette Berger	Luxembourg	DNF

Semi-final 2

Wind: -4.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Petra Vogt	East Germany	23.5	Q
2	Wilma van den Berg	Netherlands	23.7	Q
3	Else Hadrup	Denmark	24.2	Q
4	Madeleine Cobb	Great Britain	24.4	Q
5	Helga Kapfer	Austria	24.5
6	Györgyi Balogh	Hungary	24.6
	Godelieve Ducatteuw	Belgium	DNF
	Nadezhda Besfamilnaya	Soviet Union	DNS

Heats

18 September

Heat 1

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Renate Meissner	East Germany	23.3	Q
2	Else Hadrup	Denmark	24.2	Q
3	Mariana Goth	Romania	24.4	Q
4	Annette Berger	Luxembourg	26.3	Q

Heat 2

Wind: -2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Wilma van den Berg	Netherlands	23.7	Q
2	Lyudmila Samotyosova	Soviet Union	24.2	Q
3	Madeleine Cobb	Great Britain	24.5	Q
4	Helga Kapfer	Austria	24.5	Q
5	Ivanka Venkova	Bulgaria	25.1
6	Kristín Jónsdóttir	Iceland	99.9

Heat 3

Wind: -2.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nadezhda Besfamilnaya	Soviet Union	24.2	Q
2	Uschi Meyer	Switzerland	24.3	Q
3	Györgyi Balogh	Hungary	24.4	Q
4	Val Peat	Great Britain	24.9	Q

Heat 4

Wind: -1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Petra Vogt	East Germany	23.6	Q
2	Uschi Meyer	Switzerland	23.9	Q
3	Helen Golden	Great Britain	24.2	Q
4	Godelieve Ducatteuw	Belgium	25.0	Q
5	Lyudmila Golomazova	Soviet Union	25.1
6	Suude Koçgil	Turkey	26.8

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.